On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Jack Davis<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Recently saw a TV moment featuring a person known for his lightening/sever 
> storm photos. When asked if he used film or digital, (his equipment showed an 
> SLR) he explained that he shoots film, "because there is a shutter lag with 
> digital which would cause him to miss the lightening bolt." What a double 
> container!

That made me smile.

Dave
>
> Jack
>
> --- On Sat, 6/13/09, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> From: ann sanfedele <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: PESO: Thunderbolt and lightning
>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]>
>> Date: Saturday, June 13, 2009, 7:46 AM
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>>
>> Ralf R. Radermacher wrote:
>>
>> > ann sanfedele <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >> Momma told me never to go out in a lightning storm
>> with a tripod tho....
>> >> were you hand holding that?
>> >>
>> >
>> > My tripod is made of wood. :-)
>> >
>> > http://www.berlebach.de/?sprache=english
>> >
>> >
>> >> Was that a keep the shutter open type of
>> thing?  OR did those bolts come at the same time?
>> >>
>> >
>> > This is one out of a long series of 30 sec exposures,
>> alhough these two
>> > strikes happened within fractions of a second.
>> > All others were less spectacular or simply
>> out-of-frame.
>> >
>> > Ralf
>> >
>> aaah... I see ... ok...  just another lucky shot then,
>> eh?  (hope no one things I'm serious saying that!)
>>
>> It is so beautiful... contest time!
>>
>> ann
>>
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>> >
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